Description:
Performs work at the circulation desk under close supervision. Checks patrons out on the computerized circulation system, checking for any outstanding balances. Checks material in that is returned by patrons, checking for all parts of media sets that are returned. Places/calls holds for patrons. Answers basic questions on policy and hours of the library and refers patrons to appropriate staff for informational requests. Enters new patron data in the computer. MOST IMPORTANT has excellent customer service skills and can deal effectively with upset patrons in a calm and tactful manner.
When
Duration:
Ongoing
Dates:
Mar 24, 2009 -
Mar 24, 2010
Time of Day:
Morning
,
Afternoon
,
Evening
Week Day(s):
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Hours Needed:
Flexible
Time Details:
times are flexible; please call for more details on available times; the times are usually in 3 - 4 hour blocks
High School Diploma/GED
Able to make change for overdue fees.
Must be able to stand for long periods of time, sit, bend, and lift.
Great attention to detail.
Ability to type a plus; at least knowledge of a keyboard.
Interest & Skill Area
Administration/Organizational Support
Clerical
Data Entry/Word Processing
Filing
Receptionist/Telephone Answering
Sales/Cashier
Education
Library Assistant
Population(s) Served
Families
Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender
Ethnic Groups
Immigrants/Refugees
Low Income/Public Assistance Recipients
Racial Groups
Mobility Disabilities
Learning Disabilities
Cognitive Disabilities
Hearing Disabilities
Vision Disabilities
Emotional Disabilities
Seizures Disabilities
Infants/Toddlers
Children
Adolescents
Young Adults
Adults
Older Adults
Social Issue(s) Addressed
Arts/Culture
Civil/Social Action/Advocacy
Community/Organizational Development
Education
Human Services
Literacy
Youth Development
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